On the 16th June 2012, I was interviewed in Newbury by Janet O Keefe about my Special Educational Needs experience as a child. It was part of a bigger conference called Towards a positive future, for parents and professionals http://www.wordswell.co.uk/tapf-conference-2012/index.php
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Facing Criticism
This post is going to tackle a few bits of criticism I have had in the past months, but mainly it aims to acknowledge criticism from myself and what I will do to rectify it. For most of you this will sound strange after the amazing year I have had. In summary, so far in… Continue Reading
Adventurous visit to the Calvert Trust
On Friday – 8th June 2012 – Srin, Filipe, Josef and I did some proper crazy stuff in Exmoor, Devon (UK) – See why here 🙂
SCUBA diving and Partnership working
I was brought out to Tenerife to explore a working partnership with a disability travel service provider called Lero. Whilst there I had some time for fun too and managed my first ever SCUBA dive in open sea!
Evening with Martyn Sibley at Somerset House
On 21st May 2012 an audience of awesome people came to Somerset house for a Big society event – an evening with Martyn Sibley. Martyn is one their ‘nexters’ from his social enterprise activities online for disabled people. Karl James interviewed Martyn on his personal experiences leading into his projects and looks at the future… Continue Reading
Meeting with the Government and Worldwide Progress
This week I have replaced my t-shirts with a smart shirt, a hotel room for Srins sofa and EU Youth trainers with a UK government minister. Back in the UK the weather is cooler and the sun more hidden, but it is certainly no less dull. Having been abroad for over 2 months, this post… Continue Reading
Everything is Possible
On my training course we visited Olympus – well its ruins. It was beautiful and the whole group made sure I saw it all.